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Board adopts amended impact-fee ordinance to add police facilities; fees rise in the study example
Summary
After a public hearing, trustees adopted an ordinance updating the village's impact-fee ordinance to add police facilities and to reflect new project cost projections; a representative residential impact fee in the presentation rose from $12,374 to $15,167 in the study example.
The Village of Menomonee Falls Board of Trustees voted Aug. 4 to adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 42, Article 2 of the municipal code to update impact fees charged to new development.
Tom Hoffman, director of engineering and development, led a public hearing and presentation on the 2025 public facility needs assessment. He said impact fees are charged at the time of a building permit and are intended to pay for new or expanded public infrastructure needed to serve growth, including sewer, water, parks, fire and (under the amendment) police facilities. "Impact fees are a fee that is charged to new development that would pay for new or expanding…
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